'Undocorridos': Athens Resident Gives A New Name To A Mexican Musical Tradition

'Undocorridos': Athens Resident Gives A New Name To A Mexican Musical Tradition

"Corridos" are a traditional form of storytelling through song, which became widely popular during the Mexican Revolution. They often tell stories of history, oppression, the common human experience and cultural heroes. These songs chronicle life (and
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"Corridos" are a traditional form of storytelling through song,
which became widely popular during the Mexican Revolution. They
often tell stories of history, oppression, the common human
experience and cultural heroes. These songs chronicle life (and
sometimes death) in an easily shared and consumed format. A new
album by Athens-based musician and activist Beto Cacao carries on
the tradition of this musical form. It's called Undocorridos: Songs
of the Stories and Struggles of the Undocumented in the USA .

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